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HER Number: | MDV132996 |
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Name: | Tinworks and other archaeological remains in the Meavy Valley |
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Summary
Tinworks and other archaeological remains in the Meavy Valley at Stanlake, Black Tor, Hart Tor and Cramber Tor. This record refers to a range of features that appear to all have separate records elsewhere within the scheduled area; may need checking and deleting / merging.
Location
Grid Reference: | SX 581 717 |
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Map Sheet: | SX57SE |
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Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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Civil Parish | Walkhampton |
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District | West Devon |
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Ecclesiastical Parish | WALKHAMPTON |
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Protected Status
Other References/Statuses
- National Monuments Record: SX57SE197
- National Record of the Historic Environment: 1364801
- Old SAM County Ref: 1003
- Old SAM County Ref: 298
- Old SAM County Ref: 302
- Old SAM Ref: 22297
- Old SAM Ref: 22298
- Old SAM Ref: 24106
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- TIN WORKS (Constructed, Post Medieval - 1540 AD (Between) to 1750 AD (Between))
Full description
Gerrard, S., 1998, Hart Tor Tinworks (Article in Serial). SDV360974.
Fletcher, M. J., 2007-2008, Walkhampton Premier Archaeological Landscape; Field Investigation Project (Report - Survey). SDV359195.
Historic England, 2021-2022, NRHE to HER website, Accessed 08/07/2022 (Website). SDV364039.
[1364801 / SX57SE197]
Tinworks and other archaeological remains in the Meavy Valley at Stanlake, Black Tor, Hart Tor and Cramber Tor. The monument includes a series of alluvial tin streamworks, an eluvial streamwork, shafts, openworks, lode back tinworks, prospecting pits and trenches, a reservoir, tin bound stone, wheelpit, two stamping mills, several leats, adits, tinners' building and caches. Amongst other archaeological remains are two stone alignments, at least four cairns, a stone hut circle settlement, an enclosure and a length of reave, all of prehistoric date. Further remains of historic date include a hollow way and World War II mortar emplacement.
Tinworks and other archaeological remains in the Meavy Valley at Stanlake, Black Tor, Hart Tor and Cramber Tor (09/04/2001, Scheduled Monument Notification).
NB: this NRHE record appears to be duplicating the monument types found within the area of scheduling in the Meavy Valley without adding any additional detail; may have been a duplicate record created from the Schedule description. Has been added as separate record, but may need deleting/merging when the records in this area are checked/cleaned [Richards, A. F., 08/07/2022].
Sources / Further Reading
SDV359195 | Report - Survey: Fletcher, M. J.. 2007-2008. Walkhampton Premier Archaeological Landscape; Field Investigation Project. English Heritage. Unknown. |
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SDV360974 | Article in Serial: Gerrard, S.. 1998. Hart Tor Tinworks. Meavy Valley Archaeology. 10. PDF. |
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SDV364039 | Website: Historic England. 2021-2022. NRHE to HER website. https://nrhe-to-her.esdm.co.uk/NRHE. Website. Accessed 08/07/2022. |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV7517 - Survey of Hart Tor tin works
- EDV8351 - Walkhampton Premier Archaeological Landscape; Field Investigation Project
Date Last Edited: | Jul 8 2022 12:15PM |
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